From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Mar 31 11:37:13 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 83FC41065672 for ; Tue, 31 Mar 2009 11:37:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from parv@pair.com) Received: from hrndva-omtalb.mail.rr.com (hrndva-omtalb.mail.rr.com [71.74.56.123]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 40C4A8FC17 for ; Tue, 31 Mar 2009 11:37:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from parv@pair.com) Received: from localhost.hawaii.res.rr.com ([72.130.250.168]) by hrndva-omta03.mail.rr.com with ESMTP id <20090331113712.DUVK25917.hrndva-omta03.mail.rr.com@localhost.hawaii.res.rr.com>; Tue, 31 Mar 2009 11:37:12 +0000 Received: from holstein.holy.cow (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost.hawaii.res.rr.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 018E932DF; Tue, 31 Mar 2009 01:37:26 -1000 (HST) Received: (from parv@localhost) by holstein.holy.cow (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit) id n2VBbOMu006624; Tue, 31 Mar 2009 01:37:24 -1000 (HST) (envelope-from parv@pair.com) X-Authentication-Warning: holstein.holy.cow: parv set sender to parv@pair.com using -f Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2009 01:37:24 -1000 From: Parv To: Mel Flynn Message-ID: <20090331113724.GA1335@holstein.holy.cow> Mail-Followup-To: Mel Flynn , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20090329143915.GA1331@holstein.holy.cow> <200903302145.48743.mel.flynn+fbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200903302145.48743.mel.flynn+fbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Cleaning up multiplicates in elf ldconfig path X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2009 11:37:13 -0000 in message <200903302145.48743.mel.flynn+fbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net>, wrote Mel Flynn thusly... > > On Sunday 29 March 2009 16:39:15 Parv wrote: > > I am on FreeBSD/i386 6.4-STABLE (around Mar 1, 2009). I failed > > to find a solution to the (cosmetic) problem of ldconfig path > > having duplicate directories (dmesg output wrapped for this > > email) ... ( ... and both /usr/{X11R6,local} point to /misc/local ... ) > I've been running without /usr/X11R6 symlink for a long time and > since XFree86 support has been removed from ports, it seems > logical it can be safely deleted. However, flz@ (maintainer of > xorg) has the authoritative answer. Thanks Mel, at least for the confirmation. Since I sent the email, I have moved out /usr/X11R6 link (effectively deleted). After two days of daily use I have not seen anything different, besides cleaned up dmesg(1) output. - Parv --